The Eclogues of Calpurnius Siculus: His Indebtedness to Virgil

Alice Mary Black offers a fresh perspective on the enduring works of Calpurnius Siculus, a Roman poet who was heavily influenced by the writings of Virgil. Through close analysis of the Eclogues, Black reveals the myriad ways in which Siculus borrowed from and expanded upon Virgil's themes, styles, and techniques. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the classical tradition and the evolution of poetry across different eras and cultures.
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